Scholarships in Netherlands

Explore 3 financial aid opportunities, grants, and scholarships available for international students planning to study in Netherlands.

NL Scholarship (formerly Holland Scholarship)

One-time Grant
Value: €5,000 in the first year
Deadline: Varies by institution (Feb-May)

Financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education. Meant for international students from outside the EEA who want to do their bachelor’s or master’s in the Netherlands.

Maastricht University NL-High Potential Scholarship

Fully Funded
Value: Full tuition waiver + €12,350 living expenses + visa costs
Deadline: Usually February

A highly prestigious, fully funded scholarship for outstanding master’s students from outside the EU/EEA.

TU Delft Justus & Louise van Effen Excellence Scholarships

Fully Funded
Value: Full tuition + €30,000 living allowance (over 2 years)
Deadline: Usually December 1st (for next academic year)

Extremely competitive full scholarships for exceptional international applicants to TU Delft Master’s programs.